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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 13 m
Trains on 28 Sept
24
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 24 trains from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0:125h35Hemel Hempstead5:47CoventryFind prices1 change- 6:061h19Hemel Hempstead7:25CoventryFind prices1 change
- 6:061h37Hemel Hempstead7:43CoventryFind prices0 changes
- 6:231h48Hemel Hempstead8:11CoventryFind prices1 change
- 7:121h12Hemel Hempstead8:24CoventryFind prices1 change
- 7:121h12Hemel Hempstead8:24CoventryFind prices1 change
- 8:121h13Hemel Hempstead9:25CoventryFind prices1 change
- 9:121h13Hemel Hempstead10:25CoventryFind prices1 change
- 10:121h13Hemel Hempstead11:25CoventryFind prices1 change
- 11:121h13Hemel Hempstead12:25CoventryFind prices1 change
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Coventry trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 Hemel Hempstead | 1h48 | 13:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 11:52 Hemel Hempstead | 1h50 | 13:42 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:54 Hemel Hempstead | 1h10 | 13:04 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 12:28 Hemel Hempstead | 1h45 | 14:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 14:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 13:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h49 | 15:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 13:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 15:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 14:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h49 | 16:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 16:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 15:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h49 | 17:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 15:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 17:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 16:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h49 | 18:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 16:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 18:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 17:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h49 | 19:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 17:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 19:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 18:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h49 | 20:13 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 18:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 20:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 19:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h48 | 21:12 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 19:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h30 | 21:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 20:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h40 | 22:04 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 21:02 Hemel Hempstead | 1h12 | 22:14 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 21:31 Hemel Hempstead | 1h40 | 23:11 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:00 Hemel Hempstead | 1h33 | 23:33 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 22:29 Hemel Hempstead | 1h32 | 0:01 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 22:29 Hemel Hempstead | 1h38 | 0:07 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:32 Hemel Hempstead | 1h28 | 1:00 Coventry | 1 change | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| 0:12 Hemel Hempstead | 5h35 | 5:47 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 6:06 Hemel Hempstead | 1h19 | 7:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 6:06 Hemel Hempstead | 1h37 | 7:43 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:23 Hemel Hempstead | 1h48 | 8:11 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 7:12 Hemel Hempstead | 1h12 | 8:24 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 7:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h50 | 9:14 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 7:42 Hemel Hempstead | 2h02 | 9:44 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 8:12 Hemel Hempstead | 1h13 | 9:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 8:20 Hemel Hempstead | 1h54 | 10:14 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 8:42 Hemel Hempstead | 2h02 | 10:44 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 9:12 Hemel Hempstead | 1h13 | 10:25 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 9:20 Hemel Hempstead | 1h54 | 11:14 Coventry | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 1:11 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Coventry from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£8
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£20
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
- Recommended
Mead Gallery
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on buses in Coventry; buy before boarding only if your ticket type requires it.
- Coventry station is about 350 m south of the city centre, so walking is often quickest from the station.
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry is 101 km.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry leaves at 1:11.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry departs at 23:41.
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Coventry is Hemel Hempstead station (HML), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches of scenic countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Coventry
Most Hemel Hempstead to Coventry trains use the Hemel Hempstead to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hemel Hempstead
Arrival train stations in Coventry
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry leave from Hemel Hempstead. The station is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre at Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ.
Hemel HempsteadHemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Hemel Hempstead from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Hemel Hempstead is 1 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 13m · £2 · every ~8 min
Ml1 · 14m
20 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
Hemel Hempstead train station facilities and services
Hemel Hempstead has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fishery Wharf Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hemel Hempstead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hemel Hempstead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hemel Hempstead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Card payment only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Coventry station do trains from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Coventry arrive at Coventry. Coventry is 1 km from Coventry city centre.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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